| ATYPON | HIGHWIRE | JSTOR | MUSE | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,549 |
| 2016 | 45,616 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45,616 |
| 2017 | 125,528 | 0 | 965 | 0 | 126,493 |
| 2018 | 135,705 | 0 | 48,376 | 0 | 184,081 |
| 2019 | 0 | 133,331 | 47,818 | 14,782 | 195,931 |
| 2020 | 0 | 215,580 | 144,296 | 92,947 | 452,823 |
| 2021 | 0 | 343,697 | 282,589 | 78,551 | 704,837 |
| 2022 | 0 | 390,956 | 233,463 | 80,991 | 705,410 |
| 2023 | 0 | 286,226 | 300,075 | 101,675 | 687,976 |
| 2024 | 0 | 178,897 | 287,584 | 160,926 | 627,407 |
| 2025 | 0 | 168,335 | 252,154 | 178,174 | 598,663 |
| Sum | 312,398 | 1,717,022 | 1,597,320 | 708,046 | 4,334,786 |
RSF Journal Monthly Report - December 2025
Total Downloads
Total Downloads Over Time
Top Downloaded Articles
| Total | Year | Title | Principal Author | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84,479 | 2020 | The Social, Political, and Economic Effects of the Affordable Care Act: Introduction to the Issue | Campbell, Andrea Louise |
| 2 | 60,870 | 2019 | Race in the Labor Market: The Role of Equal Employment Opportunity and Other Policies | Rodgers, William M. |
| 3 | 58,442 | 2017 | Reducing Access to Guns by Violent Offenders | Cook, Philip J. |
| 4 | 53,074 | 2016 | School Segregation and Racial Academic Achievement Gaps | Reardon, Sean F. |
| 5 | 50,226 | 2018 | Making Americans: Schooling, Diversity, and Assimilation in the Twenty-First Century | Lash, Cristina L. |
| 6 | 47,876 | 2018 | A Path to Ending Poverty by Way of Ending Unemployment: A Federal Job Guarantee | Paul, Mark |
| 7 | 46,353 | 2017 | The Impact of the Dodd-Frank Act on Financial Stability and Economic Growth | Baily, Martin Neil |
| 8 | 42,552 | 2016 | A New Framework for Understanding Parental Involvement: Setting the Stage for Academic Success | Harris, Angel L. |
| 9 | 40,411 | 2016 | Rising Inequality in Family Incomes and Children's Educational Outcomes | Duncan, Greg J. |
| 10 | 40,218 | 2017 | The Stock and Flow of U.S. Firearms: Results from the 2015 National Firearms Survey | Azrael, Deborah |
| 11 | 38,529 | 2016 | Explaining the Gender Wage Gap in STEM: Does Field Sex Composition Matter? | Michelmore, Katherine |
| 12 | 37,477 | 2015 | The Elementary and Secondary Education Act at Fifty: Aspirations, Effects, and Limitations | Gamson, David A. |
| 13 | 37,179 | 2016 | U.S. Higher Education Effectiveness | Brint, Steven |
| 14 | 35,731 | 2019 | Criminal Justice Contact and Inequality | Turney, Kristin |
| 15 | 34,148 | 2018 | A Universal Child Allowance: A Plan to Reduce Poverty and Income Instability Among Children in the United States | Shaefer, H. Luke |
| 16 | 33,831 | 2018 | The Biosocial Approach to Human Development, Behavior, and Health Across the Life Course | Harris, Kathleen Mullan |
| 17 | 33,386 | 2016 | Long Work Hours, Part-Time Work, and Trends in the Gender Gap in Pay, the Motherhood Wage Penalty, and the Fatherhood Wage Premium | Weeden, Kim A. |
| 18 | 32,919 | 2019 | Declining Job Quality in the United States: Explanations and Evidence | Howell, David R. |
| 19 | 32,781 | 2018 | How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? The Missing Kerner Commission Report | Bentley-Edwards, Keisha L. |
| 20 | 31,121 | 2018 | The Racialization of Latino Immigrants in New Destinations: Criminality, Ascription, and Countermobilization | Brown, Hana E. |
Top 10 Downloaded Issues
| Title | Editors | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Immigration and Changing Identities | Nancy Foner, Kay Deaux, Katharine M. Donato | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,753 | 10,174 | 26,088 | 38,375 | 43,155 | 32,632 | 29,860 | 28,257 | 214,294 |
| 2 | The Coleman Report and Educational Inequality Fifty Years Later | Karl Alexander, Stephen L. Morgan | 0 | 9,238 | 16,920 | 14,585 | 10,500 | 24,951 | 35,685 | 28,041 | 25,066 | 24,736 | 20,556 | 210,278 |
| 3 | Improving Employment and Earnings in Twenty-First Century Labor Markets | Erica L. Groshen, Harry J. Holzer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,674 | 33,353 | 65,597 | 32,443 | 29,722 | 26,287 | 19,109 | 210,185 |
| 4 | The Social, Political, and Economic Effects of the Affordable Care Act | Andrea Louise Campbell, Lara Shore-Sheppard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22,740 | 37,331 | 34,141 | 28,625 | 27,132 | 23,868 | 173,837 |
| 5 | Criminal Justice Contact and Inequality | Kristin Turney, Sara Wakefield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18,874 | 28,328 | 30,414 | 27,485 | 22,341 | 22,060 | 22,328 | 171,830 |
| 6 | Plessy v. Ferguson and the Legacy of “Separate but Equal” After 125 Years | John A. Powell, Samuel L. Myers, Jr., Susan T. Gooden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48,553 | 29,711 | 29,120 | 32,022 | 29,622 | 169,028 |
| 7 | Anti-poverty Policy Initiatives for the United States: Part II | Lawrence M. Berger, Maria Cancian, Katherine Magnuson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19,240 | 9,491 | 24,873 | 31,543 | 21,928 | 21,262 | 15,787 | 13,159 | 157,283 |
| 8 | The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Kerner Commission Report | Susan T. Gooden, Samuel L. Myers, Jr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,420 | 15,850 | 29,246 | 30,152 | 23,448 | 17,901 | 17,222 | 14,743 | 153,982 |
| 9 | A Half Century of Change in the Lives of American Women | Martha J. Bailey, Thomas A. DiPrete | 0 | 4,098 | 7,659 | 8,729 | 8,497 | 18,562 | 23,011 | 21,746 | 21,249 | 20,314 | 16,293 | 150,158 |
| 10 | The Underground Gun Market: Implications for Regulation and Enforcement | Philip J. Cook, Harold A. Pollack | 0 | 0 | 5,730 | 16,768 | 5,255 | 12,227 | 22,331 | 24,746 | 19,847 | 16,993 | 12,608 | 136,505 |
Top 10 Cited Articles
| Total | Principal Author | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 523 | Reardon, Sean F. | School Segregation and Racial Academic Achievement Gaps |
| 2 | 389 | Galster, George | Spatial Foundations of Inequality: A Conceptual Model and Empirical Overview |
| 3 | 333 | Wolff, Edward N. | Household Wealth Trends in the United States, 1962 to 2013: What Happened over the Great Recession? |
| 4 | 317 | Azrael, Deborah | The Stock and Flow of U.S. Firearms: Results from the 2015 National Firearms Survey |
| 5 | 269 | Katz, Lawrence F. | Understanding Trends in Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States |
| 6 | 254 | Herbert, Claire W. | Homelessness and Housing Insecurity Among Former Prisoners |
| 7 | 229 | Weeden, Kim A. | Long Work Hours, Part-Time Work, and Trends in the Gender Gap in Pay, the Motherhood Wage Penalty, and the Fatherhood Wage Premium |
| 8 | 217 | Magnuson, Katherine | Can Early Childhood Interventions Decrease Inequality of Economic Opportunity? |
| 9 | 207 | Epstein, Joyce L. | Necessary but Not Sufficient: The Role of Policy for Advancing Programs of School, Family, and Community Partnerships |
| 10 | 193 | Harris, Kathleen Mullan | The Biosocial Approach to Human Development, Behavior, and Health Across the Life Course |